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OU with Amy Denio at The Goodfoot

Courtesy of B Dahlia | Posted on September 4, 2014

Where

The Goodfoot
2845 SE Stark St
Portland, OR
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When

Wed, October 15, 2014
9:00 pm

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Musicians

Amy E. Denio
multi-instrumentalist
OU
band / ensemble / orchestra

About

OU is 'egg' in Sardu (Sardinian).
It is pronounced at the bottom of one's voice with a long 'O' and a little upturn of 'u' at the end.

OU is genius. They take you on a Mediterranean joyride of vivacious original compositions with folk sensibility, jazz with fiercely funky rhythms, topped with gorgeously lush vocals, sung in Sardinian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and English.

Based in Rome, Italy, the three women are Sardinian, the three men pure Romans. Bass drums and piano form the lively rhythm section ~ then trumpet, sax, ukelele, glockenspiel and 6 glorious voices weave themselves over the contagious rhythms. ...

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